Oregon Voters Overwhelmingly Said Yes to Limiting Money in Politics. Then Politicians Had Their Say.
https://www.propublica.org/article/oregon-campaign-finance-reform-legislature-loopholes
https://www.propublica.org/article/oregon-campaign-finance-reform-legislature-loopholes
4 Comments
FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io · 80 pts · 144d
Way too many politicians seem waaay too comfortable abusing their power to stay in power and flagrantly disregard the people they have literally sworn to represent.
SinningStromgald@lemmy.world · 56 pts · 144d
Once money entered politics politicians no longer represented the people.
FenrirIII@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 144d
It's capitalism for politics
defaultusername@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 pts · 144d
It's almost like having a group of people who have power over others is a bad idea.